{"id":43263,"date":"2025-08-20T23:16:44","date_gmt":"2025-08-20T23:16:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=43263"},"modified":"2025-08-20T23:16:44","modified_gmt":"2025-08-20T23:16:44","slug":"ether-solana-bnb-outshine-bitcoin-as-cryptos-rebound","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/?p=43263","title":{"rendered":"Ether, Solana, BNB Outshine Bitcoin as Cryptos Rebound"},"content":{"rendered":"<div>\n<p>A group of major altcoins have bounced stronger than bitcoin (BTC) on Wednesday, showing relative strength despite a weakening risk appetite in broader capital markets.<\/p>\n<p>BNB (BNB), the native token of the BNB Chain and closely adjacent to crypto exchange giant Binance, surged 6% to a fresh all-time high of $875.<\/p>\n<p>Ethereum&#8217;s ether (ETH) rebounded 7% from the overnight lows to $4,350, erasing all of Tuesday&#8217;s losses. Some observers <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/Tom__Capital\/status\/1958132916887965893\/photo\/1\">speculated<\/a> that ETH treasury firms buying the asset could have fueled the rally.<\/p>\n<p>Solana&#8217;s SOL (SOL) gained 6.1%, also outpacing yesterday&#8217;s decline, while tokens of ChainLink (LINK) and AAVE (AAVE) were up 10% and 7%, respectively.<\/p>\n<p>Meanwhile, the leading crypto BTC advanced a modest 1.4% from the lows, changing hands at just above $114,000. Major stock indexes, the S&amp;P 500 and the tech-focused Nasdaq, closed 0.2% and 0.5% lower.<\/p>\n<p>While it might be too early to call for any bottom with rocky next <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/markets\/2025\/08\/19\/bitcoin-drops-below-usd114k-ether-loses-usd4-2k-as-jackson-hole-speech-might-bring-hawkish-surprise\">few days<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/markets\/2025\/08\/20\/bitcoin-stocks-hit-by-usd400b-liquidity-drain-from-u-s-treasury-account-not-jackson-hole-analysts\">weeks<\/a> ahead on the macro front, the relative strength of altcoins versus bitcoin is notable during a risk-off period.<\/p>\n<p>Bitcoin&#8217;s dominance, measuring the largest crypto&#8217;s market share in the total market capitalization of digital assets, is on the brink of making a fresh six-month low, signaling that smaller, riskier tokens are taking leadership in market gains, often dubbed as &#8220;altcoin season.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/cdn.sanity.io\/images\/s3y3vcno\/production\/b43ac124953c22154bb876c545391deacf0d8fbe-1916x1342.png?auto=format\" alt=\"Bitcoin dominance (TradingView)\" title=\"Bitcoin dominance (TradingView)\"><\/p>\n<p>Still, hopes for repeating past cycles&#8217; breakneck altcoin action might be unrealistic, ByteTree analysts led by Shehriyar Ali and Charlie Morris noted.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;An alt season may be brewing, but it will not look like the wild rallies of the past,&#8221; the report said. &#8220;Instead, it will be defined by selective, fundamentals-driven growth, rewarding quality projects and penalising those without substance.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong><em>Read more: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.coindesk.com\/markets\/2025\/08\/20\/hawkish-fomc-minutes-knocks-legs-out-of-crypto-bounce\">Hawkish FOMC Minutes Knocks Legs Out of Crypto Bounce<\/a><\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A group of major altcoins have bounced stronger than bitcoin (BTC) on Wednesday, showing relative strength despite a weakening risk appetite in broader capital markets. BNB (BNB), the native token of the BNB Chain and closely adjacent to crypto exchange giant Binance, surged 6% to a fresh all-time high of $875. Ethereum&#8217;s ether (ETH) rebounded [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"iawp_total_views":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[3,4,5],"class_list":["post-43263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-news","tag-crypto","tag-doge","tag-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=43263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/43263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=43263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=43263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dogewisperer.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=43263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}